{"product_id":"9781849077545-philips-little-book-of-eclipses","title":"Philip's Little Book of Eclipses","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Essential Companion to Solar and Lunar Events\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeaving together the history and mythology of eclipses with the very latest scientific techniques\u003c\/b\u003e and discoveries,  \u003cb\u003ePhilip's Little Book of Eclipses \u003c\/b\u003e is a global guide to these extraordinary events, mapping their many locations and significance over the coming decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcross the centuries, and across the world, solar and lunar eclipses have captured the human imagination. \u003c\/b\u003eWeaving together their long history and mythology with the very latest scientific techniques and discoveries, \u003cb\u003ePhilip's Little Book of Eclipses \u003c\/b\u003e is a global guide to their locations and significance over the coming decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach year, several eclipses can be seen around the world, grabbing headlines and drawing tens of millions of curious sky-watchers to travel and observe them.  \u003cb\u003ePhilip's Little Book of Eclipses \u003c\/b\u003emaps the locations of both lunar and solar eclipses over the next decade and explains where and how to view and photograph these extraordinary phenomena. \u003cb\u003eAn excellent solar eclipse is due in Europe in August 2026 \u003c\/b\u003e- 90% in the UK, Ireland and France, and total in Iceland, Portugal and much of Spain - and excitement around the world is mounting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA popular science guide, this evergreen book covers the history, mysteries, secrets, discoveries and experiences of chasing eclipses - uniquely of both the Moon and the Sun\u003c\/b\u003e. They are among the greatest spectacles in the sky, and to astronomers they hold a great deal of value for the study of the Sun, Moon and Earth itself. Readers will explore eclipse-science in an accessible way, suitable for the beginner, then find themselves with all the advice they need to predict and safely view eclipses, as well as produce their own stunning photographs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHighlights include:\u003cbr\u003e * Locations and description of the\u003cb\u003e lunar and solar eclipses around the world over the next decade \u003c\/b\u003e- so you can plan your travels early\u003cbr\u003e * \u003cb\u003eAccessible\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003escientific explanations\u003c\/b\u003e of the natural phenomena with \u003cb\u003ekey elements\u003c\/b\u003e to watch for\u003cbr\u003e * The best \u003cb\u003eways to observe the eclipses \u003c\/b\u003eof the Moon and Sun\u003cb\u003e safely\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cb\u003eHow to photograph \u003c\/b\u003ethe events to create outstanding images\u003cbr\u003e * The \u003cb\u003ehistory and mythology of the impact of eclipses \u003c\/b\u003eover the last six thousand years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56585173991798,"sku":"9781849077545","price":16.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41500892_eb0c9165-b2ea-4fd7-aacc-3babf473abe6.jpg?v=1780539029","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781849077545-philips-little-book-of-eclipses","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}